[WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles

2004-12-16 Thread Andy Kirkwood | MOTIVE
SEMANTIC MARKUP FOR PUBLICATION TITLES In print the name of a publication is typically type-set in an oblique or italic font. A similar *visual* effect can be achieved either through the use of: - an italic font-tag iPublication/i (probably deprecated) - an emphasis tag emPublication/em -

Re: [WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles

2004-12-16 Thread Leslie Riggs
Maybe I'm not fully understanding your question, but what about having a class (call it pub or whatever) and then defining font-style: italic in the CSS? Leslie Riggs SEMANTIC MARKUP FOR PUBLICATION TITLES In print the name of a publication is typically type-set in an oblique or italic font. A

Re: [WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles

2004-12-16 Thread Mike Brown
SEMANTIC MARKUP FOR PUBLICATION TITLES In print the name of a publication is typically type-set in an oblique or italic font. A similar *visual* effect can be achieved either through the use of: - an italic font-tag iPublication/i (probably deprecated) - an emphasis tag emPublication/em -

Re: [WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles

2004-12-16 Thread Andy Kirkwood | MOTIVE
Maybe I'm not fully understanding your question, but what about having a class (call it pub or whatever) and then defining font-style: italic in the CSS? Creating a custom class will yield the desired visual effect, however the class pub has no semantic value. Compare this to text marked-up

Re: [WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles

2004-12-16 Thread Jeff - Accessibility 1st
I would use the CITE tag, quoteCite: contains a citation or a reference to other sources/quote (http://www.w3.org/TR/html4?struct/text.html#h-9.2.1) if this is what you're after. Cheers Jeff On 17/12/04 4:05 PM, Andy Kirkwood | MOTIVE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SEMANTIC MARKUP FOR PUBLICATION

Re: [WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles

2004-12-16 Thread Natalie Buxton
Cite isn't really appropriate is it? CITE: Contains a citation or a reference to other sources So you are not referencing a source, just mentioning a publication. On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 18:31:22 +1300 (NZDT), Mike Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SEMANTIC MARKUP FOR PUBLICATION TITLES In

Re: [WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles

2004-12-16 Thread Mike Brown
Natalie Buxton said: Cite isn't really appropriate is it? CITE: Contains a citation or a reference to other sources So you are not referencing a source, just mentioning a publication. well, I think it *is* a reference to [an]other source. Although I think the specs could be clearer!

Re: [WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles

2004-12-16 Thread Andy Kirkwood | MOTIVE
Title: Re: [WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles CITE: Contains a citation or a reference to other sources So you are not referencing a source, just mentioning a publication. Seems that the intended use is stretched to include marking-up a publication title using the cite tag (when

Re: [WSG] Semantic markup for publication titles

2004-12-16 Thread Liddy Nevile
Dublin Core has a working group that have spent a lot of time on this. they didn't get very far for a long time but recently they seem to have got it right - I suggest you take a look there. http://dublincore.org/groups/citation (I think) There is a difference between citation and related